Consider seeking medical advice to determine what's best for you
I can fully understand why people will want to try this but Im concerned about what might happen if they do
Wegovy injection (semaglutide 2.4 mg, weekly): around 15% average weight loss over 68 weeks in the STEP 1 trial when combined with lifestyle support
There was a single point representing each study connected to a forest plot with a regression line
While some are good for several weeks or even months after opening, others must be used within a few days max
In reality, up to 70% of patients stop GLP-1 treatment within a year most often due to: High cost (GLP-1s can cost $1,000+ per month without insurance) Loss of insurance coverage for weight loss treatment Side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, or fatigue A Misconceptions some patients stop once they lose initial weight, believing they no longer need the medication 2